First Human Test for Covid-19 Vaccine in US
The United States will test a Covid-19 vaccine on volunteer human subjects next week, a government official says.
Venezuelan Gov. Quarantine States, Caracas Included
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordered on Sunday a “collective quarantine” in seven states, including the capital Caracas.
Abe: G7 to discuss coronavirus outbreak on March 16
The leaders of G7 countries will hold a teleconference on March 16 to discuss the spread of the novel coronavirus in the world, Abe says.
Turkey Total Infections with Coronavirus Tolls 18
Turkey identified 12 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing its total to 18, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Monday.
Guterres: We will come through COVID-19 together
The upheaval caused by the coronavirus – COVID-19 -- is all around us. And I know many are anxious, worried and confused. That’s absolutely natural.
Russia, Turkey launch joint patrol mission in Idlib
Russia and Turkey have begun joint patrol of the strategic M4 highway in Syria's embattled northwestern province of Idlib as part of a ceasefire reached earlier this month.
Coronavirus cases surpasses 156k worldwide
According to the latest reports, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases has hit 156,700 worldwide as of Sunday.
Oil prices result in budget deficit in Russia
Budget deficit in Russia could reach 0.9% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020 at current oil prices, Finance Minister, Anton Siluanov said.
Chinese President: Ready to Aid Italy, Iran, S. Korea with Outbreak
Chinese President Xi Jinping offered help to Italy, Iran and South Korea as the three countries fight the coronavirus outbreak which was first diagnosed in China's Wuhan.
Coronavirus Suspects Flee Hospital in India
Police in the Indian city of Nagpur has been hunting down suspects who fled the isolation ward of a local hospital where they were interned after showing coronavirus symptoms.